Sagamihara Two new infections confirmed Welfare establishment user family March 5 18:17
In Sagamihara City, where people infected with the new coronavirus have been confirmed one after another, two men and women in their 50s have been newly infected. The city is investigating that the two are family members of a private welfare establishment in the city where the outbreak is occurring.
At the welfare establishment, since the infection of male employees in their 20s was confirmed on February 27, the infection of three users and two staff members was revealed, and the city inspected close contacts such as family members. As a result, it was confirmed to be positive on the 5th.
The number of infected people related to this welfare establishment is now eight.
The woman in her 50s had been working at another welfare establishment in the city until February 29, and the city has decided to check if there were any close contacts with users or colleagues and conduct an inspection.